It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but the Norristown Eagles ultimately got the result they hoped for on Thursday. They managed a 59-53 victory over Pottsgrove. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Norristown has managed all season.
Pottsgrove lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Aleah Rockemore, who scored 20 points along with five rebounds and three steals. Those 20 points set a new season-high mark for her. Another player making a difference was Jessica Carroll, who scored 11 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
The victory got Norristown back to even at 2-2. As for Pottsgrove, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-7.
Norristown will head out on the road to face off against East at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. Pottsgrove will be home for the holidays to greet Interboro at 6:45 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Pennsylvania (Interboro is ranked 548th, while Pottsgrove is ranked 540th).
